Determining the specific type of dementia early in the diagnostic process can lead to more targeted treatments and better outcomes ...

When 64-year-old MBK Nair first noticed a subtle tremor in his right hand in 2020, he brushed it off as fatigue or muscle weakness, assuming that could be a sig ...

Six in 10 dementia caregivers report having at least one modifiable risk factor that could increase their own chances of ...

A brain bleed and subsequent brain surgery many decades ago may have led to cognitive impairment in the former president.

A cancer patient in Angola was recovering Thursday after undergoing the first robotic surgery on the continent conducted ...

Donanemab and lecanemab are targeted antibody drugs that slow down the early stages of Alzheimer’s. They represent a huge step forward in research because they target a known cause of the disease, ...

Breakthrough Alzheimer’s drugs rejected for use on the NHS. Here’s how they work - Scientists and doctors remain divided on ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. painted a bleak picture of people with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, that was especially hurtful to ...

We’re not going to find a smoking gun that is going to explain the incidence of autism. And it’s certainly not going to be ...

Joe Walsh is the first Alzheimer's patient to be treated with an experimental nasal spray designed to reduce inflammation in the brain.

Alzheimer’s disease, a brain disorder known to slowly destroy ... This ratio is correlated to the presence or absence of amyloid plaques in the patient’s brain, reducing the need for a PET scan.

The Alzheimer’s Association reports that 50-70% of symptomatic patients in community settings are inaccurately diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. In specialized memory clinics, this ...